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Daichi Fujii from the Hiratsuka City Museum in Japan captured a meteor impact the moon with multiple telescopes. Credit: ...
A new paper reveals that ground acceleration from moonquakes, rather than meteor impacts, was responsible for shifting lunar ...
If Asteroid 2024 YR4 crashes into the Moon in 2032, it would be the largest impact in about 5,000 years, according to a new analysis.
A test of a new rocket motor for NASA ’s future moon missions went awry this week, with the full-size booster hurling a powerful blaze and scattering debris. Northrop Grumman, lead contractor ...
A Japanese astronomer captured several impacts on the moon during the Geminid meteor shower.
Fujii documented meteor impacts on the moon on Dec. 6, Dec. 7 and twice on Dec. 8, 2024, using cameras set to monitor Earth's nearest neighbor. You can view some of his lunar impact videos (as ...
A new, surprising report connected "a rare and novel context of COVID-19 lockdown" to physical effects on the moon's surface.
The Moon: humanity’s first destination beyond our atmosphere. The Moon has been one of the most important theoretical stepping stones to our understanding of the universe. We’ve long ...
The Television Academy ranked the "75 Most Impactful" moments broadcast on the small screen ahead of Monday's 75th edition of the annual Emmy awards.
In the comments section of that video, Sinclair wrote that it was an edited video: This is obviously just an edit, but explosions from impacts on the moon happen a lot.